1
Broomfield Tavern, Balornock
Red Road flats behind
Image: © Chris Upson
Taken: 10 Feb 2006
0.13 miles
2
Freight from the shipyards via Maryhill approaching Balornock Junction
View NW, towards Maryhill: probably on the Caledonian line from Clydebank etc. via Maryhill, to Dalmarnock and Robroyston (closed from Partick West 22/2/66), or possibly on another Goods branch. The train is headed by LMS Fowler 4F 0-6-0 No. 44194 (built 1925, withdrawn 12/62).
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 5 Oct 1961
0.14 miles
3
Derelict Housing, Bucksburn Road, Balornock
Image: © Chris Upson
Taken: 10 Feb 2006
0.14 miles
4
Balornock, Glasgow: an 0-4-4T on Shed
Ex-Caledonian 2P 0-4-4T No. 55178 rests with many other engines on a Sunday at Balornock (St Rollox) Locomotive Depot in 1948.
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 15 Aug 1948
0.17 miles
5
Demolition site at Red Road flats
The front "slab"-styled flat is in the process of being demolished.
Image: © Stephen Sweeney
Taken: 20 Apr 2009
0.18 miles
6
One of the few 'Black 5s' given names, seen at St Rollox (Balornock) Locomotive Depot
Out in the yard beside another 'Black 5' is No. 5154 'Lanarkshire Yeomanry' still in LMS livery (built 1935, named 1937, withdrawn 11/66). It was one of only five of the Class of 842 locomotive given a name by the LMS or BR: six others have been named in preservation, however.
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 15 Aug 1948
0.19 miles
7
Caledonian 3F 0-6-0T as Shed-shunter at Balornock (St Rollox) Locomotive Depot
The CR McIntosh '782' class 0-6-0T were introduced in 1896; No. 16289 (later BR No. 56289) lasted until 10/60.
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 15 Aug 1948
0.19 miles
8
Quarrywood Road and the Red Road flats
Looking out of Robroyston Park over the houses on Quarrywood Road towards the famous flats on Red Road. This skyline is doomed as the high rise buildings are being demolished.
Image: © Richard Webb
Taken: 16 Jun 2011
0.19 miles
9
Shops, Barmulloch
On Quarrywood Avenue. The shops include Barmulloch Post Office.
Image: © Richard Sutcliffe
Taken: 16 Jul 2021
0.19 miles
10
The M80 motorway from the air
The motorway curves under the Cumbernauld railway line near Provan gas works, part of which can be seen in the lower right corner.
Image: © Thomas Nugent
Taken: 19 Mar 2018
0.19 miles